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Relieved Magpies

Collingwood withstood a courageous fightback by an undermanned Melbourne to notch a crucial 11-point victory at the MCG and spoil Demons skipper David Neitz's 300th match.

Collingwood forward Sean Rusling is sandwiched in between several Melbourne defenders.

Collingwood forward Sean Rusling is sandwiched in between several Melbourne defenders. Photo: Vince Caligiuri